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Pakistan bill proposes to treat e-cigarettes equally with cigarettes
Pakistan's Senate National Health Services Standing Committee approved the Electronic Nicotine Delivery System (Regulation) Bill, paving the way for its submission to the Senate for consideration. The authorities 'move is aimed at curbing the growing prevalence of e-cigarette smoking among teenagers, especially in Islamabad. The bill will impose strict controls on the import, sale, marketing and use of e-cigarettes, including a ban on school attendance.